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French 19th c Paper Covered Box With Neo-Classical Diorama Under the Glass Top

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French 19th c Wood and Paper Covered Painted Box With A Neoclassical, Palladian Style, Building Diorama Under the Glass Top. The 3D scene is of a Classical building with wild game in the front, a classical urn and cut out foliage heightened with watercolor. The hinged top has what appears to be a later small chain stop. These boxes were made with inexpensive materials and were intended to be sold as souvenirs. Trent Antiques has been a respected name in antiques for over 30 years with a large collection of period furniture, art, books, jewelry and decorative accessories.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. the glass top is cracked.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU846331776622
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